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FLIR 427-0097-13-00 FC-690 O Thermal Security Camera with 7.5mm Lens, NTSC 30Hz

When perimeter security demands 24/7 threat detection regardless of lighting conditions, thermal imaging eliminates the variables that compromise conventional surveillance. The FLIR FC-690 O delivers calibrated thermal detection with a 7.5mm lens optimized for mid-range perimeter monitoring, providing clear thermal signatures of intruders, vehicles, and assets in complete darkness, through light fog, and during challenging weather conditions where visible cameras fail.

Key Features

  • Thermal imaging sensor provides reliable detection independent of ambient light conditions
  • 7.5mm lens configuration balances detection range with field of view for perimeter applications
  • NTSC 30Hz output ensures compatibility with legacy analog monitoring infrastructure
  • FC-690 series platform designed for commercial security deployments requiring thermal analytics
  • Thermal contrast imaging reveals heat signatures obscured by shadows, foliage, and camouflage
  • Operates effectively in zero-lux environments where IR illumination is impractical
  • Ruggedized outdoor-rated housing built for continuous operation in variable weather
  • Reduces false alarms from lighting changes, shadows, and environmental movement

The FC-690 O addresses the fundamental limitation of visible-spectrum cameras: their dependence on sufficient lighting and contrast. In applications protecting critical infrastructure, industrial facilities, or large commercial properties, thermal detection provides consistent performance across all environmental conditions. The 7.5mm lens delivers effective detection at ranges where identifying human-sized thermal signatures is operationally critical, while maintaining sufficient field coverage to monitor fence lines, building perimeters, and vehicle approach routes without excessive camera counts.

Integration with NTSC 30Hz output allows deployment into existing analog video infrastructure or as thermal channels within hybrid NVR systems supporting analog inputs. This compatibility extends the operational life of legacy monitoring systems while adding thermal detection capabilities where lighting infrastructure is cost-prohibitive or operationally impractical. The FC-690 platform supports analytics integration for automated intrusion detection, reducing monitoring workload while improving threat response times in security operations where thermal signatures provide the primary detection method.

Specifications
Camera Variant: O (Optimized, no analytics)
Video Output: Analog NTSC
Thermal Sensitivity: NETD
IP Rating: IP66
Operating Temperature: -50°C to 75°C (-58°F to 167°F)
Power: PoE (IEEE 802.3af) or 24 VAC / 12-24 VDC
Communication Protocol: ONVIF Profile S, RTSP, H.264
NDAA Compliant: Yes
Detector Type: Uncooled VOx Microbolometer
Form Factor: Fixed Bullet
Mounting: Wall, pole (with accessory)
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